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Suwahara Castle

🇯🇵 Japan · 16th century

Suwahara Castle in Japan
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Suwahara Castle (諏訪原城, Suwahara-jō) was a Sengoku period yamashiro-style Japanese castle located in the Kanaya neighborhood of the city of Shimada, Shizuoka prefecture, Japan. The ruins have been protected as a National Historic Site since 1975.

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Suwahara Castle ranks #3,498 of 3,811 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #202 of the 229 mapped in Japan. Founded 1573, it is older than 40% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 370 atlas entries founded in the 16th century. See how Japan compares in the castle statistics.

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